Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 40, Number 45, 2 January 1915 — Page 8
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COUNTY'S BANKS
CLAIM MILLION
CAPITAL STOCK
Auditor Bowman Announces
Standing of Institutions
Following Apportionment
of Funds.
The apportionment of county funds
for depositing in the banks was com
pleted today by Auditor Bowman for
the county board of finance.
The report ehows that the capital of
the seventeen banks in Wayne county
Is $1,080,000. and the surplus $675,804. Of which $700,000 capital and $625,000
turplus is in the four banks of Rich
mond, or about seventy per cent of
the capital, and more than ninety per cent of the total surpluss. The denosits are based on a. total
deposit Of S400.000 in the count. v. Thn
fractional part, which is taken as the
unit ror figuring tne apportionment is 1-35116 at $400,000. Each Bank Renarta.
! The following is the maximum de
posit anawea ror each bank, according to it capital and surplus: Socond National. S125.:?00: nickin-
1 fcon Trust, $74,040; Union National, $56,054: First National, $45,565; First National of Haeerstown. S14.2S8:
"Wayne National of Cambridge City, $13,670; First National of Cambridge City $13,143: Cwnterville Stat., S8?s-
tlnion Trust of Hagerstown. $7,114;
nrst National of Williamsburg. $6,835; First Nalional of Dnhlin JtnaQr.-
National of Greensfork. $5,925 : Farm-
rs State of Boston. $5,695, Farmers Pf Milton. 15.695: Wavne Tnmt fam.
bridae Citv. $5.69: Fountain
tain City, $2,802, Northern Wayne of
economy, 92,540. The Richmond banks will receive
bout eighty per cent of the total deposits. Each of the banks is required to give bond. The surety bonds must be for fifty per cent of the maximum flPDOHits and the nersonal for sivtv
er cent. Most of the banks of this
County give personal bonds.
CUPID HOLDS OWN IN LAST YEAR
WITH RECORD OF DIVORCE SUITS
Justice Luther Abbott Defends Title of "Marrying Justice," Leading Ministers in Number of Ceremonies Performed Rev. U. S. A. Bridge Comes Close Second.
fHE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM, SATURDAY, JAN. 2, 1915.
The past year was not an average one in marriages or divorces, the unofficial court reDorts for 1914 hnw
The marriages bear about the same
proportion to the number of divorces, however, as both are under the
average.
Luther C. Abbott suropsRfiiiiir de
fended his title of the "marrying jus
tice Dy perrorming thirty-six marriages, which is the greatest number performed by any one person in the county.
The total number of marriages was 365 of which Richmond ministers performed 233. U. S. A. Bridge, pastor of the Grace M. E. church who has been in Richmond less than nine months, holds the record for marriages performed by ministers. He
united seventeen couples.
How Ministers Rank. Other ministers who were favored in marriages are: H. S. James, 12; Arthur Cates (three months), 8; S. R. Lyons, 7; in Catholic churches, Richmond, 33; R. C. Leonard (six months), 14; E. G. Howard, 11; Joseph Beck, 14; L. S. Murray. 13. Mayor Robbing united one couple, this being the second time a Rich
mond mayor has used his power of
lege, performed two ceremonies, one being that of his daughter to Roderick Scott. Prof. Elbert Russell of Earlham, a city councilman, married one couple. Both the Earlham professors performed the marriages as Friends ministers. The complete table showing by what source the marriages were performed follows: Richmond ministers, 233; Justice of Peace Cheesman, 13; Justice Morgan 5; Justice Abbott. 36: Jnd
ministers outside of noh m fin H A.
justices of peace outside of Richmond' 6; Richmond mayor, 1. One Couple Remarries. There was one re-marriage during the year. Carl and Madge Cheesman were granted a divorce by Judge Fox October 20, 1913. They were remar
ried by Judge Fox September 3, 1914. Eight of the marriages this year were on licenses granted in December, 1913. Eight of the licenses granted' the last of December, 1914, show no marriage return. One couple who received a license early in the year has not been married as yet. The first marriage license issued this year was to Ross Miller, a laborer and Mona Ricker, a nurse, both
or Kicnmond. It was issued vester-
ILLINOIS EXECUTIVE PROHIBITS FIGHTING
Order, Causes Arrest of Fighters and Managers as Card Closes. .
BY LEASED WIRE. LA SALLE. 111.. .Tan 9 rw.
Dunne yesterday issued two orders against boxing. One of hi
was silently obeyed and the other went unheeded. Ottawa promoters agreed to abide by the law, while the La SallePeru pugilistic officials staged their program to a finish. As a result two of the boxers, two managers and a promoter were arrested at the comple-
uuii 01 me perrormance. They were
taxen to police headquarters to furnish bonds. Just as the Goats Doig-Mike Snyder
uoui was arawine to a oloso a Honntv
snenrr rushed into the hall. Time was
just permitted for promoter Scanlon,
wno was also referee, to give a draw decision, and then Scanlon, Doig, Snyder, Harry Cassidy (Doig's manager),
ana n,a wnite, manager for Snyder,
were piacea under arrest.
ADMIRAL BADGER FOR
48 DREADNAUGHTS
marriage m the past ten vears Bnh. L. .u ..Hi . . .":ore'
ert L. Kelly, president of EarJham col- cmcZ DGW
. ,
City Statistics
and
1 WHITEWATER
Installation of officers took nlace
!n Whitewater lodge of Odd Fellows ast night. Dr. Robert A. Chattin had charge of the ceremonies as district
neputy. The officers follow: , Noble grand. Elmer E. Hawkins:
I Jice grand, Everett Thomas: secretary
1 a. rtanaiey; treasurer, u. iNeir; I warden. W R. Worth: conductor. Rosa
iLamott; inner guard, O. C. Wine; outer
Kuard George Reider; R. S. N. G., George Bishop; L. S. N. G.. C. Y. Miller: R. S. V. O.. Samuel Genhart:
It. S. V. G., James Miller: R. S. S.,
r. M. Boyer; L. s. S., J. S. Handley; O. 11. Medearls, trut Lee.
FOR SALE White Leghorns, nine pullets, one cock bird. Good enough
for show. Phone 2483. 2-lt
Marriage Licenses. Ross Miller, 29, laborer, city,
Mona 1,. linker, 22, nurse, city. Births. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Moon, 318V" South Fifth street, girl.
Mr. and Mrs. Walker C. Kunz, 525 South Seventh street, girl. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Micheli, 4184 Main street, boy.
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie W. Nelson, 219 South Twelfth street, boy. Mr. and Mrs. Harry P. Bremen, 17 Bridge avenue, boy. Mr. and Mrs. Chester WnlllnircTi.--.
238 Richmond avenue, boy. Mr. and Mrs. Walter L. Brooks 826 North Twelfth street, hm-
Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Cecil Williams,!
unage avenue, boy. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Williams, US Richmond avenue, boy. Deaths and Funerals. CHILDERS Word of the death of Hickman P. Childers at Washington, D. C, was received by his sister, Mrs' W. P. O'Nell today. Mr. Childers was
a former resident of Richmond anil
at the time of his death was serving
as cuier or tne census Bureau at the
national capitol.
COMMITS SUICIDE
IN CHICAGO DEPOT BY LEASED WIRE. CHICAGO, Jan. 2. A refined, well
dressed woman about 35 years old, drank poison in the La Salle Street station last night and died early today. Her identity was established as Mrs. Cora Morgan, formerly from St. Louis. On a seat beside her, the wom
an lert an unsigned note, which read: "Please let me die, I have no friends in Chicago. Policewoman Mary Finan, who found the woman, rushed her to a hos
pital, where she died
RICH TAX DODGER
HAILED INTO COURT
BY LEASED WIRE. CHICAGO. Jan. 2 A
issued today for the arrest of Julius
ttosenwald, president of Sears, Roe-
uuck ana company, who was indicted late Thursday on the charge of failing to file a schedule of personal property subject to taxes. Mr. Rosenwalk, however, will not be brought into court, today, instead he will be given until Monday to make his appearance voluntarily and give bond for $3,000 to answer the charge against him.
CRUSHED BY TRAIN LIVES NINE HOURS TBY LEASED WIRE.l
CLEVELAND, Miss., Jan. 2. Floyd
Admiral Charles S. Rad
retired commander-in-chief of the Atlantic fleet, who told the lmnca
mittee on naval affairs that our navy should have at least 48 first class dreadnaughts in the first line, 100 submarines, amnle air craft nf tv,o o,.;,.Q
types and an adequate number of aux
iliaries. Admiral Badger is now a member of the general naval board.
COVINGTON MINISTER
WILL ADDRESS MEN
Rev. John Gross Comes tn
Y. M. C. A. Sunday Theatre Meeting.
ARING ENDED LIFE;
NO REASON GIVEN It was learned today that Ben Airine.
Jr., whose funeral was held this after
noon, took his own life at his home in Sioux City. Ia., last Tuesday. No cause was given for the action. A number of former
mond, friends of Airing, living in Sioux a, rep?rtl.Df P"18 of the InCity, escorted the bodv n ? th- tT d,iaa leKfature. Mr. Jessup for som
when it was shipped to Richmond The 1 Z I . . a,meml)er of group included A. S. Street Herb butfoIrner,y the PallaWhelan. Charles M. Morgan Edgar d IIema'' resume his duties Hamilton. Joe Fitzibbon j ' iTT? ?Z I at tne Ite.m .off,ce adjourn
son. Silas Firzeihhona nnH i ' t 'r I menl or lne legislature.
o ucuucii
lioraon. The funeral was held at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Airing, 443 South Fourth street at 2 o'clock this afternoon, and the burial was in the Lutheran cemetery.
JESSUP GETS PLACE
WITH A. P. BUREAU
Willard JesauD. on nf ttu Km
known newspaper men in the city, left today for Indianapolis where lie will' become a member of thm tff nf th
Associated Press bureau In that ottv
He will be assigned with a staff of men
Much of the best wall paper is made in part from leather waste.
The Rev. John H. Gross, pastor of
the First Presbyterian church of Cov-
ington, O., will deliver lecture at the ' powerful drugs
Marshal? ia Ofo- ,, i . iv. a iuccuiug tL me wenneit tneatre
A WEAK WOMAN ANDHER STORY In Floral, Ark., Lives a Lady Who Feels That Her Strength Was Restored by Cardui.
Floral, Ark. "I must speak a rood word lor Cardui," writes Mrs. Viola Baker, of this place.
"About a month ago I was in very bad !
neaun. i was so weak and nervous that
i was not auie to do my housework. "My husband bought me one bottle ol Cardui, the woman's tonic. 1 took it according to directions and now 1 am in good health. "I think Cardui is a fine tonic tor weak women." And you are not the only lady who thinks so, Mis. Baker. Thousands, like you, have written lo fell of the wonderful benefit Cardui has been to them.
Cardui contains no minerals, or other
ii contains no glycerin
and legs cut off and a nine inch hole knocked in his head by falling under a train, lived nine hours. He remained conscious, refused opiates and died apologizing to Mrs. E. C. Edwards, the woman he boarded with for disobeying
her when he tried to steal a ride to Memphis to spend New Years with
his widowed mother.
be "The Strength of Men."
The Rev. Mr. Gross was a prominent figure in the recent wet and dry fight in Ohio, and although a youn man, attracted a great deal of attention by his froceful Speeches. The doors will be open at 2:45
o clock as usual, and there will be
good music
or other mawkish-tasting ingredients.
It is just a pure, natural extract, of natural vegetable herbs, that have been found to regulate the womanly functions and strengthen the female system. All druggists sell Cardui. See yours about it.
N. KWrftt to: Ladies' Advisor? Pent, diitfv
ACTUALLY GREATEST PALAIS ROYAL SALE Crowds Throng the Store From the Time of Opening This Morning. STOCKS STILL LARGE The 10 column advertisement of thi Palais Royal in yesterday's paper, an. nouncing that store's "Greatest January Clearance Sale" was certainly a very welcome messaee to th wnmn
of Richmond and vicinity, if the crowded condition of th :tnra th
morning is any Indication. A representative of this
ed the store at about 9 o'clock thii
mvirning and found the store a bes hive of activitv eaeer bnvpra vo
tually thronging every section and only expressions of wonder and satisfaction were heard on every hand. The reasons for pleased comments were apparent what woman would not be e thused for instance over handsome new $25.00 suits for five dollars, oi $7 50 dress skirts for $1.98. or chiffon and silk waists worth $6.00 for $1.7c cr over, beautiful, delicately colored evening dresses worth up to $50 fd $10? Surely when prices are so radi cally reduced, when stocks are so con plete and when the styles are so new, it is time for economical women to act The bargains offered are genuine and strictly according to the claim ni.ule in the big ad. yesterday. The repu'ntion of the Palais Royal is tbrouel ill's event, strenethenpd and nast ro
ords for truthful advertising fully sustained. The sale will continue all ol next week and no doubt Monday and Tuesday will witness a repetition il
the crowds of today because of tixi
many added bargains. Adr
PCTOIK1E 1072 !
The Berlin university, the most cos
mopolitan or universities, is said to be
nan empty, irirty-four of its professors have left for the front.
GUESS WHO IT IS? LOOK INTO THE W'S OF YOUR PHONE BOOK. WELL, I WILL TELL YOU MORE ABOUT IT.
HE HAS AN OFFICE NO. 7 SOUTH 7TH ST. AND A PLANT 711 SOUTH H ST.
Now do you know who It is? If you need him Call him up.
i mm wr-ffT , , M :j
This Great January Clearance of High
urade Wearables Begins Tuesday. See Our Windows
This Extraordinary Ready-to-Wear Clearance Begins Tuesday. See Our Windows
Great Jsmw&iry Ready-to -Wear Clearance
Watt ffoir Ml
U wtll be wl. History Making Event in the matter of WBnderfuI and Phenomenal Values
nh , Ph; wT y we STthe year Wlth the (ireatQBt - Clearance of Misses' and Children's UvEP hASt?ry a acc?rdin t? alications this clearance of high grade
I fered f 7Jur 1UUWU VfIU' ror seiapm, it ever, have previous values equaled these now ofwfnnw turn fo l unseasonable weather has combined to bring about unusual conditions which
- w, wva. VUOLWUll kXSJL V U.11LU.C T , A r. , See tHe Windows Jst Marvel at the Values Women s, Misses and Children's Coats, Suits, Dresses for evening wear, Dresses for afternoon wear, Dresses tor street wear, Skirts, Waists, House0esse Wrappers? Kimonos Dressing Sacques, Silk Petticoats, Rain Coaf Bath Robes and Furs ft5nSiW8J!rnent8 a" SaVingS that 3 third' a ha" r two'thirds r even a er reduction Startling Price Reductions Throughout Our Great Ready-to-Wear Section 5utaa,SSofJt' bUt that HaS been marked at a reduction- Price quotations representing savings not to be and ofcourse choosing will be best for those who come first. Don't fail to see ad. in Monday's issue of this paper.
